streetRAPisHistory: Recent Episodes
Eric Hecht
Los Angeles history through rap.
LA is full of history and culture. Many of the major streets were named after people who were influential in California settlement and development. In this podcast, we dive into the non-fiction stories of California settlement, presenting each as a rap. Prepare to laugh, learn, and be entertained.
Abbot Kinney Boulevard - Who is Abbot Kinney? Learn about the grand opening of the Venice of America and about his death. Find out more at streetRAPisHISTORY.com... "Beat by SF Traxx (https://www.sftraxx.com)"
Abbot Kinney Boulevard - Who is Abbot Kinney? Learn about how he acquired the wetlands. Or did he? Find out more at streetRAPisHISTORY.com... "Beat by SF Traxx (https://www.sftraxx.com)"
Abbot Kinney Boulevard - Who is Abbot Kinney? Learn about his business failures and family tragedy. Find out more at streetRAPisHISTORY.com... "Beat by SF Traxx (https://www.sftraxx.com)"
Abbot Kinney Boulevard - Who is Abbot Kinney? Learn about his journey to California. Find out more at streetRAPisHISTORY.com... "Beat by SF Traxx (https://www.sftraxx.com)"
Abbot Kinney Boulevard - Who is Abbot Kinney? Learn about his early life and career. Find out more at streetRAPisHISTORY.com... "Beat by SF Traxx (https://www.sftraxx.com)"
Mulholland Drive - Who is William Mulholland? Find out more at streetRAPisHISTORY.com... "Beat by SF Traxx (https://www.sftraxx.com)"
Pico St - Who were Pío Pico and Andrés Pico? Find out more at streetRAPisHISTORY.com... "Beat by SF Traxx (https://www.sftraxx.com)"
Alvarado St - Who was Juan Bautista Alvarado? Find out more at streetRAPisHISTORY.com... "Beat by SF Traxx (https://www.sftraxx.com)"
Sepulveda Bl - Who was Don José Antonio Andrés Sepúlveda? Find out more at streetRAPisHISTORY.com... "Beat by SF Traxx (https://www.sftraxx.com)"
Figueroa St - Who was Brigadier General José Figueroa? Find out more at streetRAPisHISTORY.com... "Beat by SF Traxx (https://www.sftraxx.com)"